Felisberto Hernández

Felisberto Hernández was a Uruguayan writer, pianist, and composer, born on October 20, 1902, in Montevideo and died on January 13, 1964. Often considered a writer's writer, his works have been praised for their unique blend of musicality and narrative innovation. Hernández's narrative style is characterized by a deep introspection and exploration of memory, often blurring the lines between reality and imagination. His works have influenced many contemporary Latin American authors, including Gabriel García Márquez and Julio Cortázar, who admired his ability to transform the mundane into the extraordinary through his intricate use of language and structure.

Books

Lands of Memory